Leyton Orient FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leyton Orient FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Brisbane Road.
- Leyton Orient FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christopher Pollard (England)
- Assistant 1 Samuel Ogles
- Assistant 2 Stuart Butler
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Carlisle United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Oct | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Leyton Orient FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Nov | Maidenhead United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Leyton Orient FC | Oxford United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #10 |
| 10 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 9 | Conceded | 7 |
| +4 | GD | +6 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.83 |
| 43% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
Leyton Orient FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Leyton Orient FC are 11th (10 pts). Oxford United FC are 10th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
| Jaze Kabia | 4 G | 2 A |
| Yusuf Akhamrich | 3 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Olowu | 1 G | |
| Tony Springett | 1 G |
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Brisbane Road. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The 26-year-old Ruel Sotiriou has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Leyton Orient FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Oxford United FC backline.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' James Beadle has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 32' Assisted by Mark Harris with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ruben Rodrigues makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leyton Orient FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' Solomon Brynn has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 47' What a moment for Billy Bodin! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 48' Fin Stevens does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- 53' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 58' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 59' It’s a booking for Oxford United FC player. Mark Harris gets a card.
- 64' Against the run of play, Ruel Sotiriou has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Elliott Moore. He receives a card.
- 67' Jordan Brown catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 67.
- 68' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Billy Bodin exits the field as Tyler Goodrham enters on 68.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Ethan Galbraith. He replaces Jordan Brown on 71 minute.
- 76' Oxford United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 78' It’s gonna be a card for Darren Pratley.
- 83' The Leyton Orient FC manager makes a substitution. Aaron Drinan departs to be replaced by Shaqai Forde.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Max Sanders. He replaces Idris El Mizouni on 84 minute.
- 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.
Lineups
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 9
- 12
- 11
-
16
Aaron Drinan ↓ Shaqai Forde 83'
-
15
Idris El Mizouni ↓ Max Sanders 84'
- 1
-
8
Jordan Brown ↓ Ethan Galbraith 71'
-
4
Ed Turns ↓ Darren Pratley 71'
- 2
Bench
- 14
-
18
Darren Pratley ↑ 71'
- 13
-
23
Max Sanders ↑ 84'
-
22
Ethan Galbraith ↑ 71'
-
17
Shaqai Forde ↑ 83'
- 32
Coach
Richie Wellens
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Mark Harris ↓ Gatlin O'Donkor 84'
- 3
-
10
Billy Bodin ↓ Tyler Goodrham 68'
- 8
- 18
- 5
- 20
-
7
Stanley Mills ↓ Stephan Negru 68'
- 1
- 15
- 22
Bench
- 23
- 4
- 6
- 13
-
39
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 84'
-
19
Tyler Goodrham ↑ 68'
-
28
Stephan Negru ↑ 68'
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ruben Rodrigues | 2 |
| Billy Bodin | 1 |
| Ruel Sotiriou | 1 |
| Tyler Goodrham | 1 |
| George Moncur | 1 |
| Oliver O'Neill | 1 |
Head to Head
Leyton Orient FC Form
2023-11-11
Leyton Orient FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
L
2023-11-04
Leyton Orient FC
3–1
Carlisle United FC
W
2023-10-28
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Leyton Orient FC
D
2023-10-24
Northampton Town FC
2–2
Leyton Orient FC
D
2023-10-21
Leyton Orient FC
1–1
Barnsley FC
D
2023-10-14
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Leyton Orient FC
W
Oxford United FC Form
2023-11-11
Leyton Orient FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
W
2023-11-04
Oxford United FC
2–0
Maidenhead United FC
W
2023-10-31
Lincoln City FC
0–2
Oxford United FC
W
2023-10-28
Oxford United FC
2–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2023-10-24
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2023-10-21
Oxford United FC
1–1
Blackpool FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.82
Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Leyton Orient FC or Oxford United FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Leyton Orient FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Oxford United FC
66%
Leyton Orient FC or Oxford United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4%
0 – 1
3.7%
2 – 0
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC
| Handicap | Leyton Orient FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 18% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

